# Kanhalgaon Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Kanhalgaon

Kanhalgaon is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 99 households**, the 114th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 555people (2011)
- 99households
- 74.9%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Kanhalgaon PIN code and other codes

Kanhalgaon falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539322

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanhalgaon from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)54 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)54 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanhalgaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kanhalgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yenapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamorshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanhalgaon known for?

About 59% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanhalgaon

Of every 100 households in Kanhalgaon in 2011, 50 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanhalgaon · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****17%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****90%**

**74%

Television ****8%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**33%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanhalgaon?

■ Kanhalgaon · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1240**

**970

Working population ****43.1%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 68.2% for women. 41% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chamorshi

- Chaudampalli578 people
- Navgram578 people
- Rekhegaon563 people
- Chandankhedi559 people
- Haladiwahi548 people
- Rashmipur541 people
- Chaparala536 people
- Syamanagar525 people

[All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanhalgaon from Gadchiroli?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kanhalgaon?555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanhalgaon in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kanhalgaon?74.9% (Census 2011)